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Princeton's WordNet

1. crime ratenoun

   the ratio of crimes in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year

How to use crime rate in a sentence?

1. Marion Barry, Mayor of Washington, D.C.:

   If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very low crime rate.

2. Shuji Yamaguchi:

   I understand the criticism. But I want to say our system... is supported by most Japanese people, and still the crime rate is going down every year, so I think our system works very well.

3. Steve Freel:

   Wyoming right now is booming, the crime rate in Casper is not high but we've seen quite an increase over the last six months.

4. John Skaggs:

   It's a good community, the crime rate is relatively low, we don't have many incidents that occur in the area.

5. David Paterson:

   For the first time in my life – even in the late ‘80s and ’90s when the crime rate was killing 2,000 people a year – I never felt as unsafe as I do now just walking around and God forbid, sometimes we take the subway home from WABC, and you’re hearing about an assault on the subway almost every other day.

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